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There’s an enormous pile of bricks where St. Patrick’s Church stood in Watervliet. Ken Crowe reports: On Monday, the arched brick entrance way was the last part of the building to fall to demolition crews. While crowds swelled last week came to see… …

Please go here to see one of the last images that will ever be made of St. Patrick’s Church in Watervliet and read photojournalist Cindy Schultz’s account of covering the story of the church demolition. For more pictures, go here. Reporter Ken Crow… …

See more pictures and an update on demolition here. I like the new sign attached to the fence around the property; “St. Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland and they found a home in Watervliet.” The company in charge of taking down the circa-1… …

Story by Ken Crowe The demolition of St. Patrick’s Church can resume after the Appellate Division lifted a temporary restraining order Thursday. The mid-level appeals court ruling is a setback for the Citizens for St. Patrick’s as it fights to save… …

Keeping the 137-foot bell tower, the loggia (the covered porch), and the facade, and incorporating them into Price Chopper’s planned supermarket “would bring a strikingly distinctive look to what would otherwise have been a big box in the middle of… …

I was on vacation in a place where a shack costs $450,000. Why? Because it’s on the beach. I was on the quiet side of Florida, in Apalachicola and on St. George Island. My kids saw the ocean for the first time. It was lovely. Here’s a big ol’ ICY… …